Assignments . Editorial . Nova Scotia
2023 Nova Scotia Floods for Globe & Mail
On December 10, 2023 by jmwebI got home late on a Sunday night (in July) after covering the floods for Reuters. My Monday was pretty regular, went into the office. Monday night I was off to Baba’s for comedy night. While there, I received an email from the Globe & Mail asking if I’d go back to Nova Scotia to
Assignments . Editorial . Nova Scotia
Hurricane Lee Coverage from Nova Scotia
On November 4, 2023 by jmwebIn September, an editor at Reuters called and asked me to cover Hurricane Lee as it came up the Eastern seaboard. I had been following this storm as it was in the South. Within a 24 hour window, this storm escalated quickly. In the early mornings of September 6, 2023 this former wave was a
Assignments . Hockey . Nova Scotia . Sports
QMJHL Semi-Finals: Halifax Mooseheads vs Sherbrooke Phoenix
On May 1, 2023 by jmwebThe Halifax Moosehead’s were fighting the Quebec Rempart for the top position in the QMJHL. Although it wasn’t too close fight, the Moosehead’s did defeat the Rempart in their last game in January. As such, I was anticipating a Halifax Mooseheads vs Quebec Rempart final. On Saturday the third round of the playoffs commenced for
Assignments . Blog . Editorial . Nova Scotia . Sports
Atlantic Journalism Award Winner!
On April 10, 2023 by jmwebGood news! My favorite photo from the World Juniors is up for a nomination. I am one of three finalists in the photojournalism category of the Atlantic Journalism Awards! The award winner will be announced on April 20th. As part of my celebrations for winning again (Gold, Silver or Bronze), I’ve decided to go to
Assignments . Editorial . New Brunswick
Justin Trudeau’s Visit to Moncton
On April 9, 2023 by jmwebOn Friday, March 31st, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited New Brunswick where he had a few stops in Moncton and Dieppe. After a crazy busy week, probably my busiest, I woke up Friday morning and immediately went over to Moncton where the first announcement was taking place at Oulton College Dental School. I was
Assignments . Editorial . Prince Edward Island
Ann Thurlow’s New Cookbook
On March 16, 2023 by jmwebDuring the height of the pandemic, Islander Ann Thrulow created her own cookbook on cabbage called, “My PEI Cabbage Cookbook”. Local Island restaurants, which are usually busy dishing out coleslaw especially with fish & chips, didn’t have the demand for the popular addon so she took action to give the cabbage industry a boost. In
Assignments . Editorial . Hockey . Nova Scotia . Sports
Interview: Photographing The World Juniors
On January 19, 2023 by jmwebLast week, Mitch Cormier of CBC Island Morning interviewed me on photographing the World Juniors. I’ve wanted to do a behind the scenes post and I figured, maybe if I wrote out our interview it might suffice. I will also expand on some of his questions. Do you get to watch the whole game? You
Assignments . Hockey . Nova Scotia . Sports
QMJHL: Quebec Rempart vs Cape Breton Eagles
On January 17, 2023 by jmwebOn the last day of my road trip following the Quebec Rempart, they were in Cape Breton visiting Centre 200 for their last QMJHL game. The previous nights game where Moncton was to take on Bathurst was cancelled due to the freezing rain storm going on however the Rempart had already been in Cape Breton.
Assignments . Hockey . Nova Scotia . Sports
Quebec Rempart vs Halifax Mooseheads
On January 16, 2023 by jmwebThe second game of this trip was back at Scotiabank Centre where I got to reconnect with some of the staff of the arena. One of the staff members happen to mention to me, I wasn’t expecting to see you back here so soon! Nonetheless, it was the 1st place QMJHL team vs the 2nd